During a breast health interview, a patient states that she has noticed pain in her left breast. Which statement by the nurse is most appropriate?

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Although breast cancer usually occurs from trauma, inflammation, infection, or benign breast disease, rather than cancer, the nurse should gather more information about the patient's pain. The nurse should not belittle the patient's feelings by using statements like "don't worry" or by sharing personal experiences.

During a Breast Health Interview, a Patient States That She